T3 - PPCP - MTM Flashcards
What is PPCP?
A systematic, consistent process for delivering patient-centered care in any setting
What is assess in the PPCP?
Identify and prioritize problems
What are the components of medication assessment?
Appropriateness
Safety
Effectiveness
Adherence
What is appropriateness?
- Current/ valid indications
- Duplicate therapy
What is safety?
- Adverse effects
- High dose
- Allergic reactions
What is effectiveness?
- Is it working
- Is it achieving the desired therapeutic goals?
What is adherences?
- Cost
- Compliancy
- Other barriers
What is a DRP?
Any undesirable event (or risk of an event) associated with or caused by drug therapy, which interferes with achieving the desired goals of therapy.
What is the most important role of a pharmacist?
To prevent DRP’s from occurring
What are the categories of DRPs associated with appropriateness?
- Unnecessary (duplicate) drug therapy
- Needs additional drug therapy
What are the categories of DRPs associated with safety?
Adverse drug reactions
Dosage to high
What are the categories of DRPs associated with effectiveness?
- Ineffective drugs
- Too low of a dose
What are the categories of DRPs associated with adherence?
Non adherence or non-compliance
What are the common causes of DRPs?
- Unnecessary drug therapy
- Needs additional therapy
- Ineffective drug
- Dosage too low
- ADR
- Dosage too high
- Nonadherence
What are examples of unnecessary drug therapy?
- Duplicate therapy
- No indications
- Non drug therapy more appropriate